Vishal Bhardwaj’s criticism of ‘O Romiyae’ critics, says – I don’t feel even an iota of embarrassment

Updated: 19-02-2026, 07.47 PM

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Vishal Bhardwaj’s counterattack on the critics of ‘O Romiyae’ (Photo: Instagram/@vishalrbhardwaj)

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Famous director Vishal Bhardwaj is known for his outspokenness and this time his target is the critics of his film ‘O Romeo’. Breaking his silence on the criticism being faced on social media and in the corridors since the release of the film, Vishal has given a befitting reply to the critics. Vishal made it clear that the questions being raised regarding the creative process are baseless. Along with this, he has also expressed his gratitude to Aamir Khan with open heart.

Vishal called ‘O Romeo’ the most successful film of his career

Huge PTI He said, “For those poor critics who have spoken negatively, I have to say, it may break their hearts whether they liked the film or not, but it is going to be the most successful film of my life. I am not even the slightest bit ashamed of anything. I am very proud of the story of violence and love that I have created in this film and I am very happy.”

Vishal expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Aamir Khan

there Bollywood Hungama During a conversation with Vishal, Vishal revealed why he thanked Aamir Khan in the opening credits of ‘O Romeo’. Vishal told that even before the shooting of the film started, Aamir Khan had expressed his desire to listen to the script of the film. After listening to the script, Aamir gave a very important creative suggestion, which gave a new twist to the story of the entire film, so he gave special thanks to Aamir.

The dreadful world of mafia in ‘O Romeo’

The film ‘O Romeo’ is inspired by the pages of famous investigative journalist Hussain Zaidi’s famous book ‘Mafia Queens of Mumbai’. As always, Vishal Bhardwaj has created such a mixture of reality and imagination, which presents a different picture of the crime world. In the film, Shahid Kapoor is playing the role of a dreaded and ruthless gangster named ‘Ustara’. The life of the film ‘Afsha Qureshi’ (aka Rani Sharma) is played by Trupti Dimri.

‘O Romeo’ towards Rs 50 crore at domestic box office

This film is going to complete one week in theatres. Even before this it has crossed the Rs 40 crore mark in India. ‘O Romeo’ opened with Rs 8.50 crore. The film earned Rs 12.65 crore on the second day, Rs 9 crore on the third day, Rs 4.85 crore on the fourth day, Rs 5.25 crore on the fifth day and Rs 3.5 crore on the sixth day. With this, the total earnings of ‘O Romeo’ in 6 days has now become Rs 43.85 crore.

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